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MOT reliability

Austin Gypsey

2 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
72%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Austin Gypsey vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Austin Gypsey has an overall 72% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 45,543 miles.

2
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
255
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Austin Gypsey problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Austin Gypsey MOT tests:

  • Other119%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Austin Gypsey MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin Gypsey MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)
  2. Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing (3 times)
  3. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
  4. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (2 times)
  5. Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b) (2 times)
  6. steering joint dust cover split/missing (2 times)
  7. Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing (2 times)
  8. Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b) (2 times)
  10. Offside Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b) (2 times)
  11. drivers floor corroded (2 times)
  12. front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b) (2 times)
  13. Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e) (2 times)
  14. Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)

Austin Gypsey pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1967 1 11 73% 47,676
1964 1 7 71% 43,411

Austin Gypsey reliability FAQ

Across 2 Austin Gypsey vehicles in our MOT data, 72% pass the MOT (a 28% failure rate), with about 2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Austin Gypsey MOT issues are: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2); Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing; Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c).

The typical Austin Gypsey in our data has covered around 45,543 miles.

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